Something not mentioned on the timeline is that around the beginning of December, 2003, a large number of enthusiastic Narnia fans (including me, as "kaleb70" at the time) who had been using IMDB as a meeting place migrated to NarniaWeb en masse, accounting for much of its early growth.

Eustace et Peccator wrote:Something not mentioned on the timeline is that around the beginning of December, 2003, a large number of enthusiastic Narnia fans (including me, as "kaleb70" at the time) who had been using IMDB as a meeting place migrated to NarniaWeb en masse, accounting for much of its early growth.

That's a bit of history I didn't know before. I was aware of a nice little bunch joining in Dec 2003. I was told about the site on ITW and on Council-of-Elrond.